Premium Select


Our Most Exclusive High-End Japanese Knives


At Chubo Knives, we are proud to present our Premium Select collection, a testament to the unparalleled craftsmanship and tradition of Japanese knife making. This exclusive range is more than just cutlery; these are the best Japanese knives that are made and a celebration of heritage, quality, and the art of cooking.


Unmatched Quality and Craftsmanship


Each knife in our Premium Select collection is a masterpiece, embodying the spirit of centuries-old Japanese knife making. Our knives, including shapes like Gyuto, Santoku, and Nakiri, are handcrafted by some of the most skilled artisans working in Japanese cutlery. The precision and attention to detail in each knife ensure a balance, sharpness, and durability that is unmatched.


The Beauty of Damascus and High-Carbon Steel


Our collection features knives made from the finest materials, including Damascus, high technology powdered steel blends and high-carbon steel. The Damascus knives, known for their distinctive patterns, are not just visually stunning but also offer exceptional edge retention and durability. High-carbon steel knives are prized for their razor sharp edge and ease of sharpening, making them a favorite among professional chefs and home cooks alike.


A Knife for Every Culinary Challenge


Whether you're dicing vegetables, slicing sashimi, or carving a roast, our collection has the perfect tool for the job. From the multipurpose Gyuto knife to the specialized Yanagiba and Deba, each knife is designed for specific tasks, ensuring precision and ease in every cut.


Frequently Asked Questions


Q: What makes Japanese chef knives different from other kitchen knives?

A: Japanese chef knives are renowned for their sharpness, lightweight design, and precision. They are crafted with unique techniques passed down through generations, focusing on high-quality materials like Japanese steel and Damascus.


Q: How do I choose the right knife from your collection?

A: Consider the tasks you perform most in the kitchen. A Gyuto or Santoku knife is versatile for various tasks, while a Nakiri is ideal for vegetables, and a Yanagiba (Yanagi) excels in slicing fish for sashimi.


Q: What is the best way to maintain these knives?

A: Regular knife sharpening and proper storage are key. Use a quality whetstone for sharpening and store your knives in a knife block or with a saya (sheath) to protect the blade.


Q: Are these knives suitable for both professional chefs and home cooks?

A: Absolutely! Our Premium Select collection caters to both professional chefs and home cooks, offering a range of knives that combine functionality, style, and exceptional performance.  They also make extraordinary gifts.